PORTLAND, OR--(Marketwire - May 20, 2011) - FLIR Systems, Inc. (
"We are happy to move past this litigation and feel the settlement is in the best interests of FLIR's shareholders and employees," said Earl R. Lewis, President and CEO of FLIR. "Eliminating the distraction and expense that accompanies such a case will allow our management team to focus on growing our business and developing the most technologically advanced, cost-effective thermal imaging and threat detection systems in the industry."
About FLIR Systems
FLIR Systems, Inc. is a world leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of sensor systems that enhance perception and awareness. The Company's advanced thermal imaging and threat detection systems are used for a wide variety of imaging, thermography, and security applications, including airborne and ground-based surveillance, condition monitoring, research and development, manufacturing process control, search and rescue, drug interdiction, navigation, transportation safety, border and maritime patrol, environmental monitoring, and chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosives (CBRNE) detection. Visit the Company's web site at www.FLIR.com.
Contact Information:
Company Contact:
Shane Harrison
+1 503.498.3547
www.flir.com